Blog 1 - Lighting the Match Once Again (as a senior)
Blog 1 - Lighting the Match Once Again (as a senior) Words. They can seem meaningless at times, but in actuality, hold extensive value. They shape our perspectives and at times, can outline what our thoughts and morals can grow to become. “A picture is a thousand words” is a quote famously spoken at many instances, but really never made sense to me. Sure, a picture can hold depth to it, painting a scene that our mind can capture. But words can do the exact same, if not better. At least, that's how I always viewed it. They held more importance in my head, as they gave me freedom in the picture I painted in my mind. Rather than a painting which was already made, words offered me a blank slate, to come up with a scene of my own that may not be the same for everyone. A scene special to me traced into my memory. And that’s what I loved the most. The match had been lit. Me when I used to buy books at Barnes and Noble (dream place!) Ever since I was 5, I had a crazed obsession with read...